A Negative Aspect of Laptop Computers Is

question 113

Multiple Choice

A negative aspect of laptop computers is

• A)the low price, thus low quality.
• B)the relatively high price and upgrade difficulties.
• C)their nonportability because they all weigh at least 10 pounds.
• D)the unlikelihood that the same high quality software on desktop PCs can be loaded onto a portable.

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Definitions:

Predatory Pricing

The practice of first setting prices low with the intention of pushing competitors out of the market or keeping new competitors from entering the market, and then raising prices to normal levels.

Lunch Special

A discounted or specially designed meal offered by restaurants during lunch hours to attract customers.

Markup Pricing

A pricing method in which a certain amount is added to the cost of the product, to set the final price; also called cost-plus pricing.

Profit Margin

A financial metric that measures the amount by which revenue from sales exceeds costs in a business, expressed as a percentage of total sales.